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Nacascolo
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District
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 Nacascolo
Location in Costa Rica
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| Country |  Costa Rica |
| Province | Guanacaste |
| Canton | Liberia |
| Creation | 26 November 1971 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 327.05 km2 (126.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,249 |
| • Density | 6.8766/km2 (17.810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Postal code |
50104
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Nacascolo is a district of the Liberia canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica.
History
Nacascolo was created on 26 November 1971 by Decreto Ejecutivo 2077-G. Segregated from Liberia.
Geography
Nacascolo has an area of 327.05 km2 and an elevation of 29 metres.
Villages
Administrative center of the district is Guardia. Other villages are Bejuco, Nacascolo, Oratorio, Puerto Culebra and Triunfo.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1973 | 1,039 | — | |
| 1984 | 1,316 | 26.7% | |
| 2000 | 1,727 | 31.2% | |
| 2011 | 2,249 | 30.2% | |
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For the 2011 census, Nacascolo had a population of 2,249 inhabitants.
Transportation
Road transportation
The district is covered by the following road routes:
National Route 1
National Route 21
National Route 253
National Route 913
See also
In Spanish: Nacascolo (Costa Rica) para niños
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